Vierge et Enfant sans Indication des Visages I

Henri Matisse (1869-1954) Vierge et Enfant sans Indication des Visages I lithograph, 1951, on chine appliqué on watermarked Arches paper, signed in black crayon, numbered 40/100 (there were also 12 artist's proofs), the full sheet, with time and mount staining, pale staining in the image, various nicks at the upper and lower extreme sheet edge, other minor surface defects Lithograph: 321 x 210 mm., Sheet: 480 x 360 mm.